A Pause for Pinot: New Faces in California Pinot Noir

MaryAnn Worobiec
Issue: September 30, 2008

We've tasted more California Pinot Noirs this year than ever before, including dozens from new producers. Here we've sifted through the newcomers to profile some of the most promising. While there is a unique story behind each project, one thing is clear about the producers in this group—they have a lot of previous wine experience.

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